Shi Mae Bowling was ready to drop out of high school and get her GED diploma. Her family moved to the United States from India ahead of her sophomore year, and it was a culture shock going to an ...
Experiential education has long been a part of Purdue University, shaping how students learn through hands-on experiences such as internships, service-learning and research. Yet, for much of the ...
I was halfway into my sustainable agriculture lecture at UC Santa Barbara on an otherwise pleasant February afternoon when I heard the sound no teacher wants to hear: one of my students, in the back ...
A June ECMC Group survey found that 79 percent of high school students say it is important to have on-the-job learning experiences during their postsecondary education, such as through internships or ...
The pace of technological innovation is increasing exponentially. It’s hard to wrap our heads around the immense knowledge that future generations will possess. Generation Alpha will likely be the ...
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to Hanover Research, 62% of higher education administrators say their institution is not effective at analyzing student success data. In response to this growing ...
On a sunny morning in May, a quiet residential neighborhood in Athens served as the classroom for eight undergraduates, all rising sophomores from the University’s first-generation and lower-income ...
Learning results from what the student does and thinks and only from what the student does and thinks. The teacher can advance learning only by influencing what the student does to learn. (Lovett et ...
Experiential learning has been on the rise in higher education as colleges and universities look to amplify so-called high-impact practices, such as service learning, problem and project-based ...
A significant gift to the Leeds School of Business at CU Boulder will expand experiential learning, enhance student success and mental health, and support faculty excellence—all in service of the ...
FAYETTEVILLE -- Representatives of a new school opening in August say it will be the first in Northwest Arkansas for fifth-grade students and older built entirely around "experiential education" ...
Hands-on learning, learning by doing, learning through experience—no matter what you call it, the premise is the same. Most people learn faster and better when they’re actively involved in the process ...